Careers

We're always looking for talented people to join the Varsity Technologies team!

If you are an IT professional looking for an exciting work experience, want to work with great people, and are looking for the opportunity to support people that do good, Varsity Technologies has career opportunities available.

If you want to:

    Get more out of your job instead of just doing a job.

    Serve organizations with great missions.

    Combine your technology skills and social values.

    Love your job and make an impact.

    Accelerate your skills, experience, and responsibilities.

Varsity Technologies is the company that is serving the best organizations in the Bay Area.

If you think you might be a good fit, please send a cover letter along with your resume and salary requirements via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com or via fax to 415.252.1427.

Open Positions

Systems Administrator
Information Technology Technician


Position: Systems Administrator(All Levels)

Varsity Technologies is seeking a Systems Administrator to join our growing technology services team.

As a Systems Administrator, you will:

  • Serve clients by supporting their staff through technical support and education.
  • Use advanced management and diagnostic tools.
  • Manage and maintain client IT systems.
  • Collaborate with your peers and the client on the effective use of technology.
  • Not settle for "it’s good enough" solutions.

Interested? Well, there’s more.

Systems Administrators need to be able to:

  • Manage multiple tasks and issues.
  • Respond to automated alerts within a given service level.
  • Analyze client systems and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Coordinate resolution of service provider issues.
  • Manage the response and resolution of support requests.

Do you have experience with these technologies?

  • Microsoft Windows operating systems including XP, Vista, and Windows 7
  • Client applications including Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Server virtualization technologies (VMWare, Citrix Xen, Microsoft Hyper-V)
  • Messaging platforms and protocols (SMTP, Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007/2010)
  • Firewalls and VPN
  • Network technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, wireless, etc)
  • Backup solutions (D2T, D2D2T, and offsite backup using various software)
  • Voice over IP

We really would like:

Bachelor's degree preferred

Current IT certifications (MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, CCNA, etc)

Experience in a customer facing role

Requirements:

At least one year of experience in a similar role.
You will need a valid CA Driver’s License.
You will need authorization to work in the USA.

And now about you: you should be able to answer these questions:

    Do you have a passion for solving problems?

    Have you developed sensible and sustainable designs for clients?

    Can you provide examples of how you explained technical topics in a non-techno jargon way?

    Have you managed a project to its completion?

We are looking for someone that has a relentless desire to help people. Delivering exceptional service requires that the candidate be process oriented and value continual improvement in the services they and the rest of the company are delivering. The ideal candidate should be passionate about research and development of ideas where technology will help our education and non-profit clients make measurable impact.

About Our Company
Varsity Technologies is a full-service technology consulting firm located in San Francisco. We work with K-12 schools, non-profit organizations, and other organizations that are focused on doing good. We offer our clients a range of services, including managed IT services, strategic technology planning, cloud services architecture and consulting, assessment and design, and IT infrastructure implementation.

Varsity Technologies values a balance between work and life. We want you to do great and enjoy life so ask us about what that means for you. We back that up with great benefits including:

  • Ten vacation days
  • Eleven paid holidays
  • Ten sick days
  • Two PTO days
  • Best in class medical benefits offering
  • Excellent dental and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Company 401k program with a great fund selection

Please include a cover letter to be considered for this position.

To apply, please email a cover letter along with your resume to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com. Please put "Systems Administrator" in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.




Position: Information Technology Technician

Location: San Francisco
Compensation: DOE

If you are an IT professional looking for an exciting work experience, want to work with great people, and are looking for the opportunity to support people that do good, Varsity Technologies has career opportunities available for you.

About This Position

Varsity is seeking an IT Technician to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for solving problems, implementing solutions, and developing sensible and sustainable designs for clients. This technical support position will require a well-rounded individual who can communicate with our clients in a non-techno jargon way. The job duties include providing clients technical support for their staff, their servers, network, voice, and computing infrastructure. The individual will manage client service requests, resolve technical issues, and develop processes to provide improve service. The candidate should be self motivated with the ability to work autonomously in a highly productive environment.

We are looking for someone that has a relentless desire to help people. Delivering exceptional service requires that the candidate be process oriented and value continual improvement in the services they and the rest of the company are delivering. The ideal candidate should be passionate about research and development of ideas where technology will help our education and non-profit clients make measurable impact.

Varsity Technologies believes that advance technologies are critical to the success of our clients. Technologies like cloud services, virtualization, and mobile technologies are used to improve client performance and effectiveness. In leveraging these technologies, you will gain hands-on experience on how these technologies help the organizations we serve. Those organizations are made up of dedicated and dynamic people that include schools striving to educate the next generation, institutions looking for cures to life-threatening diseases, and non-profits that are making significant change in local communities and around the world.  This is your opportunity to be a part of something more than a technology company.

    

About Our Company

Varsity Technologies is a full-service technology consulting firm located in San Francisco. We work K-12 schools, non-profit organizations, and other organizations that are focused on doing good.We offer our clients a range of services, including strategic technology planning, cloud services architecture and consulting, assessment and design, IT infrastructure implementation, and managed IT services.

Varsity Technologies values a balance between work and life. We provide ten vacation days, eleven paid holidays, ten sick days, and two PTO days. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, and 401K.

Now a few questions for you:

Do people describe you as friendly and cheerful?
Are you drawn to technology?
Are you persistent in tracking down a problem?
Are your emails written clearly without unnecessary jargon?
Are you comfortable asking for help?
Do you enjoy working with people?

Specifically you are:

Someone with a can do attitude that relaxes under pressure, enjoys a challenge and loves to solve technical problems. You possess an MCSE 2003 level of knowledge with either the actual qualification or the experience to back up your skills. You are excited about showing off your knowledge in dialogue with our equally amazing engineering team.

To consider applying for this position ideally you should be able to install and a Window 2008 server and configure the following:

  • Active Directory (beyond just adding and editing user accounts)
  • DNS server
  • File and Print server
  • User and folder permission

In addition can you perform the following tasks?

  • Configure a Cisco or Fortigate firewall, including the tricky bits.
  • Troubleshoot network issues including TCP/IP connectivity, DHCP, DNS, and VPN?v
  • Resolve desktop and laptop issues on Mac and Windows using remote tools?
  • Fix many of the most common Microsoft Office 2003/2007 (especially Outlook and its interface with Exchange) problems.
  • Configure backup software (for example, Backup Exec).
  • And of course you love troubleshooting problematic engineering issues involving all of the above mentioned technologies.

You must know how to manage multiple priorities, know when to forge ahead and when to ask for help. You are not easily overwhelmed. You tend to defuse tense situations just by being your calm, cheerful self.

  • You will need a car and a valid CA Drivers License.
  • You will need authorization to work in the USA.
  • And finally you must write us a cover letter.

To apply, please send a cover letter along with your resume and salary requirements via email to jobs@varsitytechnologies.com. Please put "IT Technician" in the subject line of your email. No phone calls please.

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